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  Customers paying for sex can be prosecuted under immoral traffic act: Rules Kerala High Court

  India | September 10, 2025 16:45 IST

  Kerala High Court, in its latest ruling, stated that people paying for sex in brothels induce prostitution and can be prosecuted under the Immoral Traffic Act.

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  Gangubai's granddaughter on Alia's Gangubai Kathiawadi: 'No consent was taken, we've been defamed'

  Bollywood | February 24, 2022 6:48 IST

  Even as Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi has cleared all the legal hurdles ahead of release on February 25, the family of the real Gangubai has targeted the makers for showing the area of Kamathipura in a bad light and claimed they've been defamed.  

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  Gangubai Kathiawadi: 6 reasons to watch Alia Bhatt-Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film on February 25

  Bollywood | February 23, 2022 13:56 IST

  Alia Bhatt starrer Gangubai Kathiawadi will set the tone for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's upcoming show Heeramandi. If the subject is handled well, it will surely break new grounds in storytelling and budge filmmakers to experiment with bolder and riskier content for the big screen.

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  Bizzare: Orangutan used as sex slave in Indonesia

  World | October 24, 2013 6:23 IST

  Indonesia: Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation found a completely shaved orangutan chained to a wall, lying on a mattress in a prostitute village in Borneo, Indonesia. The Orangutan name is Pony. Pony has spent half of

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  Three Berlusconi aides jailed for procuring prostitutes

  World | July 20, 2013 8:14 IST

  Rome, July 20:  A court in Milan on Friday sentenced three associates of Silvio Berlusconi to jail terms and bans from public office after they were found guilty of procuring prostitutes for the former prime

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  Trinamool MP alludes to Kolkata gang rape victim as a prostitute

  National | December 29, 2012 17:25 IST

  Kolkata, Dec 29: Trinamool Congress MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar has courted controversy by alluding to the Kolkata gang rape victim as a sex worker.  Ghosh Dastidar, short of calling the Park Street rape victim a

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  Police: Berlusconi Extorted By Prostitute's Friend

  World | September 01, 2011 21:24 IST

  Rome, Sept 1: Italian police arrested a businessman Thursday on charges of extorting money from Premier Silvio Berlusconi in return for cooperating in a probe over recruiting prostitutes to attend wild parties at Berlusconi's home.